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Real Estate Associate Attorney - Build Legacies with Rhodes Law Firm, PC

Rhodes Law Firm, P.C., Augusta, GA, United States


At Rhodes Law Firm, we don’t just close transactions—we help people build, protect, and transfer what matters most. From guiding families through home purchases and investment properties, to helping business owners structure deals, to creating estate plans that preserve wealth and peace of mind, our work has lasting impact.

If you are an attorney who values precision, relationships, and practical problem-solving—and you want to grow into mastery of

real estate, estate planning, and business law —this may be your opportunity.

With offices in Augusta, Georgia and North Augusta, South Carolina, our boutique firm has been trusted for over 30 years to serve families, investors, and business owners throughout the region. Our mission is simple but powerful:

deliver clarity, preserve harmony, and provide lasting peace of mind.

The Opportunity
We are seeking an

Associate Attorney

with real estate experience—or strong interest in real estate law—who wants to become a trusted advisor across multiple high-value practice areas.

This role is ideal for an attorney who enjoys transactional work, client interaction, and business development. While real estate will be a primary focus, this is more than a maintenance role. We are looking for someone who is excited to help expand and elevate our real estate practice by strengthening referral relationships, enhancing the client experience, identifying growth opportunities, and helping us become the go-to closing and real estate counsel in the region.

You will receive mentorship, hands‑on training, and direct client opportunities. This is not a back‑room drafting role—it is a path toward becoming a highly capable, client‑facing counselor.

Primary Practice Areas
Real Estate Law (Primary Initial Focus)

Residential and commercial closings

Title review and curative matters

Purchase and sale contracts

Deeds, ownership transfers, refinancing matters

Investor transactions and 1031 exchanges

Wills and trusts

Powers of attorney and advance directives

Asset protection strategies

Estate and trust administration support

Business Law

LLCs and corporations

Buy‑sell planning

Contracts and negotiations

Business acquisitions and transitions

General counsel‑style advisory work

Our Best Attorneys Share These Traits

Clarity of Communication

– turning legal complexity into plain English

Relationship Builder

– earns trust with clients, agents, lenders, and referral partners

Learning Agility

– eager to master new areas of law quickly

Process Discipline

– sees matters through with no loose ends

Client Empathy

– practical guidance with a human touch

Ethical Backbone

– integrity in every detail

Collaborative Spirit

– works seamlessly with team members and clients

Compensation

Base Salary:

$85,000 to $120,000 depending on experience and production

Incentives:

Bonuses tied to originations, productivity, client experience, and firm growth

Benefits:

Health benefits, retirement contributions, CLE support, bar dues, paid time off, professional development

Why This Role Is Different
Many attorneys become boxed into a single lane. This opportunity allows you to build on a real estate foundation while developing expertise in estate planning and business law—three practice areas that create long‑term client relationships and meaningful career value.

To Apply
If you’re ready to grow beyond handling transactions and become a true architect of deals, businesses, and legacies, we’d like to meet you.

Submit your resume and a confidential introduction today.

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